President Trump Says U.S. May Not Have to Act in Iran, Says He's Been Told Killings Will be Stopped
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🗓️ 14 January 2026
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A potential off-ramp. |
| 0:04.5 | I'm Lisa Lacerra. Fox News. |
| 0:06.6 | President Trump indicates the U.S. may not need to take any action in Iran as he's gotten new information on the crackdown on Iranian protesters. |
| 0:14.8 | President Trump says he's been told the killings in Iran are stopping amid a violent crackdown on protests across the country. |
| 0:21.4 | And there's no plan for executions or an execution or executions. |
| 0:26.6 | So I've been told that a good authority. |
| 0:28.5 | We'll find out about it. |
| 0:29.7 | This week, the president told Iranian protesters, help is on its way and warned Iran's regime |
| 0:34.8 | of very strong action if anti-government protesters are hanged. The Pentagon |
| 0:39.8 | ordered a drawdown of some U.S. forces in the region. Iran has threatened to strike American bases |
| 0:45.2 | if the U.S. launches attacks. Fox is Jared Halpern at the White House and the president, repeating |
| 0:50.2 | his desire for the U.S. to take over Greenland, claiming the territory of Denmark |
| 0:54.3 | is a strategic necessity. |
| 0:56.1 | If we don't go in, Russia's going to go in, and China's going to go in. |
| 0:59.9 | And there's not a thing that Denmark can do about it, but we can do everything about it. |
| 1:04.3 | After meeting today with Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, a top Danish official, |
| 1:09.2 | said the fundamental disagreement over Greenland remains, but the two sides agreed to work through differences. |
| 1:15.2 | The Senate heading to a vote later today on a war powers resolution that could put a check on President Trump's ability to carry out further military action on Venezuela. |
| 1:24.8 | Five Republicans joined with Democrats to advance the resolution last week. A space |
| 1:29.3 | ex-capsul has departed the International Space Station, carrying a crew on an emergency flight back |
| 1:34.8 | to Earth. Two Americans, one Russian and one Japanese. The return trip on behalf of NASA is an early |
| 1:40.5 | return for those four crew members, as one of them reportedly suffered an unspecified |
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